Jean Smart to characteristic in drama movie ‘Wildflower’

By PTI

LOS ANGELES: Hollywood veteran Jean Smart will star alongside Alexandra Daddario and Charlie Plummer within the upcoming drama film “Wildflower”.

Matt Smukler will direct with Jana Savage set to pen the script for the film, which hails from Limelight and eOne, reported Deadline.

Based on Smukler’s household, “Wildflower” is a coming-of-age darkish comedy and also will characteristic actors Kiernan Shipka, Dash Mihok and Samantha Hyde.

The story follows Bea Johnson from delivery to commencement as she navigates life with a dad or mum with an mental incapacity and an prolonged household that may’t fairly agree on the easiest way to assist.

“Wildflower” can be produced by Dylan Sellers and Chris Parker of Limelight alongside Jamie Patricof and Katie McNeill of Hunting Lane Films and Ethan Lazar, Kyle Owens, Austen Rydell and Billie Lourd of Morning Moon Productions.

Smart most lately featured in HBO’s investigative drama “Mare of Easttown”.

She received an Emmy for excellent lead actress in a comedy collection for “Hacks”.